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Europol and international law enforcement agencies dismantle nine organized crime groups and arrest 29 in a crackdown on illegal streaming, removing 27K URLs (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer)

Federal government paid $3.8m in personal protection for then CFMEU administrator

Senate committee also hears Murray Watt needed personal security after sending the union into administration Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The federa…

G Robert Blakey obituary

US attorney and a key figure in the investigations into the assassinations of John F Kennedy and Martin Luther King…

海外で「かけ子」させる目的で女性誘拐か 暴力団員逮捕 警視庁

【NHK】東京 歌舞伎町で「カンボジアに行けよ」などと言って28歳の女性を誘拐したとして、警視庁は指定暴力団・住吉会系の25歳の暴力団員を逮捕しました。海外で特殊詐欺の「かけ子」をさせる目的だったとみて、警視庁…

First VPN Seized by European Authorities Over Organized Crime Links

The FBI said the VPN had been used by 'at least 25 ransomware groups,' including Avaddon, for activities including botnet operations, denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, scams, and h…

Body found stuffed in barrel linked to Belgrade police chief

Police found the body of a man stuffed in a barrel following a shooting in a restaurant that led to the arrest of Belgrade's police chief, prosecutors said.…

Thousands of businesses ‘to be raided’ amid nationwide crackdown on shops with links to organised crime

Hundreds of arrests are expected to be made and millions in cash seized as a result of the new operation…

Organized crime adds to environmental destruction in the Amazon, report finds

A new report by the International Crisis Group finds that organized crime has become a “major obstacle” to protecting the Amazon. Criminal groups often operate across borders and a…

Next stop, Sri Lanka: how scammers fleeing Cambodia, Myanmar found a new hub

Criminal gangs are setting up in rented spaces ranging from luxury villas to office complexes, thanks to cheap visas and fast internet.…